Give the gift of education! By donating to these funds, you can directly assist students in their travels to study Classics abroad. Edward and Jenny Best UGA in Rome Study Abroad Fund Edward and Jenny Best UGA in Rome Study Abroad Fund UGA Classics in Rome Support Fund The fund supports the Classics Department's study abroad program in Rome and provides scholarships and grants to students who attend. Give to the Rome Study Abroad Support Fund The David L. Thompson Study Abroad in Classics Scholarship The David L. Thompson Studies Abroad Scholarship was established in memory of Dr. David Lowell Thompson, a former member of the Classics Department faculty. The scholarship is intended to assist undergraduate students who study abroad in the Classics within the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. Selection criteria are based upon academic excellence, with preference given to majors, minors, and graduate students in the Department of Classics. Recipients of the Thompson Scholarship must enroll in and complete the Study Abroad Program in Rome sponsored by the University of Georgia Department of Classics. Give to the David Thompson Fund The Linda J. Piper Award for Studies Abroad The Linda J. Piper Award for Studies Abroad Fund is a joint fund of the Departments of Classics and History, administered by the Classics Department. The award, established in honor of Professor Linda J. Piper, is to alternate between the Departments of Classics and History with Classics bestowing the award in odd-numbered years. It is intended to assist students to offset expenses, such as tuition, fees, and transportation costs, directly related to study abroad. All students majoring in the Classics Department are eligible to apply for the award. Give to the Piper Fund